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Underlay Poems - Poems about Underlay

Scratched
...There are gaps in the particleboard; quince wads fill the breaches. Nicotine newspapers underlay the linoleum. It's a rented place, he tiptoes around its yellow layers. He has a friend he visits......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse
orange ginger twirl
... atop a garden wall striped marmalade throw feline lazy time under sunshine interlaced visions a weaving paws dangle in indolent ease reach underlay deep whiskers sense sparro......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Underlay
...Cold fingers of mist draw ground ghosts over churchyard graves. It's a pretty scene and the underlay of shallow bones adds a musky flavone of finality that seeps from the green mounds. A P......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Flash Photography
...He appears in a photograph of his life there are no faces, nor anyone who lived in a memory. Images develop. That long table was a smorgasbord where he left only bones and crumbs. There is ......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Rooms
...Ocher and quince wads pack gaps in particleboard walls. Yellow newspapers underlay linoleum. The apartment is smeared by nicotine When it rains, a paper-Mache atlas of a blotched sky can be read......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Becoming
...When the leaves fall, I feel their green call to me unto death. Whispering that what was fresh is no more. I hear their silence, see their veins weave through their becoming - from brit......

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Categories: underlay, death, introspection, life, nature,
Form: Free verse
Stress Not Mother
...Please do not stress Mother dearest As i do not want to add to your woes But the dog has just come in covered in ticks and fleas And my sister and I have both knits and scrapped knees resp......

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Categories: underlay, slam,
Form: Free verse
My Holy Family
...There is a part of me, an obscure mossy part that is an underlay, a lichen-like carpeting of scud and muddy surf that some might call earth. Within that membranous sub-coat neither devils nor a......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Red Carpet
...I sit rolled in a corner Almost forgotten Quietly ignored Crimson velveteen tufts Densely packed Underlay visible Obscuring the majesty Only ever ceremoniously unfurled When dignitaries visi......

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Categories: underlay, humanity, identity, imagery, poems,
Form: Free verse
My Holy Family
...There is a part of me, an obscure mossy part that is an underlay, a lichen-like carpeting of scud and muddy surf that some might call soul. Within that membranous sub-coat neither devils nor......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse
As Time Goes By
...Monochrome scenes blanch but color is there as an underlay of my own viewing history. Black and white movies, old even when I watched them flicker still on an inner retina. A hero turns consp......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Scratched
...There are gaps in the particleboard; quince wads fill the breaches. Nicotine newspapers underlay the linoleum. It's a rented place, he tiptoes around its yellow layers. He has a friend he visi......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Rooms
...Quince wads pack gaps in particleboard. Yellow newspapers underlay linoleum. The apartment is a nicotine an atlas of a blotched sky can be read on the ceiling. He has a friend that he visits o......

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Categories: underlay, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Imagination
...Hence, I plunge into imagination to encumber suffering, Athwart are the horizons wider than my pride, I, one but three, such a symbolic trope, the Trinity, A gorgeous exaltation gorged into voraci......

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Categories: underlay, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If You Pull a Long Face - Part Xxxiii
...IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE : Part XXXIII IF you pull a long non-plussed face Astrophysicists declare Science no Absolute Truths underlay Big-Crunch might on Big-Bang back bounce about face Who'......

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Categories: underlay, future, miracle, planet, riddle,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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